Jobs · Accounting · Massachusetts

Accounts Receivable Assistant

Athena Health Care Systems · Southbridge, MA · 1 wk ago
On-siteAccounting$23–$25/hrFull-time

About the role

As an Accounts Receivable Assistant, you assist in the day-to-day accounting function of the facility in accordance with current applicable accounting and cost reimbursement principles relating to long-term care operations, and as directed by the Director of Financial Services or Administrator.

Schedule

8 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Pay

Weekly pay ranges from $23 to $25 an hour.

Responsibilities

  • Discuss billing situations with residents and/or responsible parties including Director of Finance.
  • Maintain accurate and timely records and reports, including all accounts, journals, deposits, ledgers, etc.
  • Maintain accurate census data.
  • Secure all cash and valuables on hand, per policy.
  • Maintain the cable/phone billing upon admission and monthly thereafter on an ongoing basis.
  • Maintain and follow up on all coinsurance receivables.
  • Maintain and follow up on all applied income collections.
  • Complete Medicaid redeterminations when applicable.

Requirements

  • Must have, as a minimum, six (6) months experience in bookkeeping or accounting practice.
  • Experience in health care accounting preferred but not required.
  • High school diploma or its equivalent required.
  • Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
  • Is knowledgeable in various payment sources as needed and assists residents and families.
  • Is diligent in collections.

Benefits

  • Competitive and weekly pay.
  • Holiday pay for hourly and salaried employees.
  • Overtime pay for hourly employees.
  • Career advancement opportunities.
  • Exclusive employer discount program available for eligible team members.
  • Employer-paid life insurance.
  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • Vacation and personal time.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.

Our facility follows federal and state guidelines regarding staff vaccinations. Our policy requires all staff to be up to date with COVID and flu vaccinations, or acknowledge a declination of the vaccination(s).

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